JackyGilbertson.ca » playful http://www.jackygilbertson.ca Design & Illustration Portfolio of Jacky Gilbertson Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:37:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Teenage Survival http://www.jackygilbertson.ca/2010/illustration/teenage-survival/ http://www.jackygilbertson.ca/2010/illustration/teenage-survival/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:26:26 +0000 Jacky http://www.jackygilbertson.ca/?p=182 Read more?]]> Here’s that new project I was telling you about. I’ve only included my favourite pieces to my portfolio, and I’ll add the rest to my sketches area. It’s for the Teenage Survival Guide, a publication that’s handed out to schools. I remember getting them when I was in school, so nostalgia played a part in why I wanted to do this project.

Teenage Survival Handbook
Teenage Survival Handbook

I’m refining this style the more I work with it, and I finally getting pleased with how it’s looking. I think part of the idea is to be less… finnicky. Blocky, whimsical shapes add to the effect, I think. What about you?

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